Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2010/08/14
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]happy for you that you were able to catch one. a crop to the side of the frame with the roof line (losing the out of focus blob on the right) and a bit of work on enhancing the contrast of the streak may make for a more memorable photograph Regards, George Lottermoser george at imagist.com http://www.imagist.com http://www.imagist.com/blog http://www.linkedin.com/in/imagist On Aug 13, 2010, at 9:23 PM, Aram Langhans wrote: > Tried my had until the sky got a bit overcast. Not very active when I was > shooting at around 10:45. I hear it was suppose to be peak between > midnight and 2AM. I looked out about 12:30 and it was cloudy so I stayed > in bed. > > This was my best shot: > http://gallery.leica-users.org/d/228399-1/meteor-1791-Edit.jpg > > If you use your imagination you can see the meteor above the roof about > half way up the sky. Maybe I'll try again tonight. I only saw one while > setting up. I exposed about 20 frames at 30 seconds and two frames caught > one. Also caught a plane that I thought was a meteor until I looked and > saw the light was intermittent. Darn. It looked pretty good. > > > Aram > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information